BIG Adventures for Little Explorers
At THE NICI New Forest, every family holiday comes with a little extra adventure. From crabbing on the Lymington River and creative sessions at Little Lobsters Kids Club to outdoor play, movie afternoons and swimming, there’s always something to keep curious minds entertained.
Whether they’re making new friends, discovering the great outdoors or trying something for the very first time, our collection of on-site activities is designed to create unforgettable family moments. Speak to our Concierge to find out what’s on during your stay and book selected experiences.
Little Lobsters Kids Club
Little Lobsters, Big Adventures
Our dedicated Little Lobsters Kids Club is packed with creative fun throughout the year. Expect arts and crafts, sensory play, themed activities, storytelling, games and imaginative adventures designed to keep little ones entertained while making new friends along the way*
Crabbing Adventures
Catch of the Day
A bucket, a net and a little patience are all you need for one of Lymington’s favourite family traditions. Borrow crabbing equipment and head to the harbour to see what fascinating creatures are waiting beneath the water.
Games on the Lawn
Game On!
Make the most of our 23 acres with classic lawn games the whole family can enjoy. Challenge each other to friendly competitions, enjoy the fresh air and embrace a slower pace together in our beautiful grounds.
Outdoor Play Area
Climb, Swing, Explore
Designed for younger adventurers, our forest outdoor play area is the perfect place to climb, explore and burn off some energy. Set within the hotel grounds, it’s a fun space where imaginations can run free.
Private Cinema
Lights, Camera, Action
Settle in for a family favourite in our private cinema, with daily children’s screenings throughout your stay. The perfect way to wind down after a day of adventures, whatever the weather.
Pools for All Ages
Splish, Splash, Smile
From sunny afternoons in our outdoor pool to dedicated splash times in the indoor pool, there’s plenty of space for little ones to enjoy the water. Whether they’re making a splash or building confidence, family swim time is always a holiday favourite.
Storytelling Sessions
Stories Beneath the Sky
Every Friday at 5pm during the Summer Holidays, gather outdoors for magical storytelling sessions filled with adventure, imagination and unforgettable tales. A wonderful way to slow down together as the day draws to a close.
Swimming & Paddleboarding
Experience the Lymington Sea Water Baths
Enjoy access to the famous Lymington Sea Water Baths, where families can try paddleboarding or enjoy a refreshing swim in the historic salt water pools. A unique coastal experience that’s perfect for beginners.
Available daily from 10am – 12 noon, each guest can enjoy one hour of complimentary use. Calm, shallow waters make this an ideal experience for beginners, as well as a fun and easy activity for families and couples alike.
Tennis Courts
Serve Up Some Fun
Whether it’s their first rally or they’re already a future Wimbledon champion, our new tennis courts will offer fun for all ages. Perfect for family matches, coaching sessions or simply getting active together.
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*Supervision Policy
Children aged 5 years and over may be left in the care of our Kids Club team once the required registration forms have been completed. Parents or guardians must remain on the hotel premises at all times and be easily contactable.
Children aged 4 years and under are very welcome to enjoy the Kids Club facilities; however, a parent or guardian must stay at the kids club with them at all times.
Call the Concierge. Half term, handled. ☎️🍂
Beach adventures, salty hair and a little Halloween mischief. Make THE NICI Newquay your base, with Nico’s Kids Club, heated pool sessions and cinema time keeping little guests busy.
Heading out? Think rock pooling, coastal walks and catching your first wave. Back with us, it’s family dinner at Amalfi’s, cosy beds and a well-deserved moment for the grown-ups. Spa time, cocktails or room service? Your call.
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Still taking board meetings. Just moved them to the coast. 🏄🏽♂️
Wetsuit mornings, spa afternoons, dinner at Amalfi’s. Autumn in Newquay comes with a change of pace, and a very good reason to stay another night.
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A little less scrolling. A little more stillness. ☁️
Slow mornings, sunrise yoga and spa time. Fresh New Forest air, a massage or facial, and dinner over at Martha’s and Elms.
No rushing. Nothing to tick off. Just room to exhale. ✨
Your coastal reset at THE NICI New Forest, Lymington, includes a stay for two, continental breakfast, dinner at both restaurants, a 30-minute treatment, yoga, stretch and movement, and full spa access.
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Who said Newquay was only a summer getaway? 🌊
Autumn looks good on this surf town. Mornings catching waves or watching them with a coffee. Afternoons in the spa, followed by hearty Mediterranean-inspired food at Amalfi’s, great cocktails and DJ sessions all autumn long.
A little sea air, a little downtime, and every reason to stay another night.
Make THE NICI Newquay your autumn address. Book your coastal escape via the link in bio. ✨
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